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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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